2021 SPRING LOAD RESTRICTIONS - PRESS RELEASE #5
For immediate release: Monday, March 29, 2021
Contact: Dan Varilek, 605-773-3571 or daniel.varilek@state.sd.us
2021 SPRING LOAD RESTRICTIONS - PRESS RELEASE #5
For the week of March 29 – April 2, 2021
PIERRE, S.D. – Spring Load Limit Restrictions will be REMOVED from the road segments shown in the table below. Effective dates are included in the table.
2021 STATE HIGHWAY SPRING LOAD LIMIT RESTRICTIONS
|
Effective Date
|
Highway
|
Location
|
Begin/End MRM
|
Length
|
Posting
|
Region
|
|
March 29, 2021
|
SD 48
|
I-29 to Iowa Border
|
371.89 to 384.24
|
12.3
|
8 Tons/Axle
|
Mitchell
|
|
March 29, 2021
|
SD 19
|
SD 44 to SD 42
|
54.17 to 64.49
|
10.3
|
7 Tons/Axle
|
Mitchell
|
|
March 29, 2021
|
SD19
|
SD 42 to I-90
|
65.50 to 72.47
|
6.9
|
7 Tons/Axle
|
Mitchell
|
|
March 31, 2021
|
SD 20
|
Jct. US 85 South to Bison
|
29.31 to 82.58
|
53.2
|
8 Tons/Axle
|
Rapid City
|
|
March 31, 2021
|
SD 79
|
SD 168 to Jct. SD 20 West of Reva
|
150.70 to 199.32
|
48.6
|
8 Tons/Axle
|
Rapid City
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The effective date of the load restrictions is determined by weather and road conditions.
A spring load restriction report is usually issued in advance of any major load restriction change. This report is issued for guidance only and does not take precedence over load restriction signs in place. For further information or a copy of a Spring Load Restriction Map, please contact the DOT at 605-773-3571. Spring Load Limit Information may also be found on the Internet at: https://sd511.org/
Click on Traffic Notices then CVO Restrictions for current restriction: https://dot.sd.gov/travelers/of-interest/spring-load-restrictions
Individuals can subscribe to an email list to receive Spring Load Limit Restriction information electronically. To subscribe go to: https://listserv.sd.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A0=DOTSPRINGLOADLIMITS
Click subscribe located on the right side of the screen and follow the instructions. A valid email address is required. If you would like to unsubscribe at any time from the list, visit the same site, click Unsubscribe and enter the information and email you subscribed with.
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